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Monday, April 14th, 2025
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Central Illinois Flea Market is in its fourth year after returning to Peoria and drew thousands on Sunday at Peoria Speedway on West Farmington Road while offering a wide range of antiques and collectibles. The market runs until October—admission is $3 and proceeds support the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Peoria. 25 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two people were seriously injured in a one vehicle rollover crash in East Peoria at 10:30 p.m. Friday when a drunk driver lost control on Cole Street—firefighters used extreme extrication to rescue both occupants who were then taken as Level 1 trauma patients to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. WMBD
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Personalized Beer Stein Crafting Class
4:30-6 p.m. — The Clay Den — Not specified — Craft your own unique beer stein in this personalized hand-building class.
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Crushed Glass Butterfly Resin Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $40 for each piece — Create a stunning crushed glass butterfly art piece while enjoying snacks and drinks.
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Wheel Throwing Pottery Class
5:30-7 p.m. — The Clay Den — $15 per additional piece — Experience a fun pottery class perfect for all skill levels and take home your creations.
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Cedar Rapids Kernels vs. Peoria Chiefs
2:05 – 6:05 p.m. — Dozer Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball game between the Cedar Rapids Kernels and Peoria Chiefs.
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Fused Glass Plant Stakes Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Sucre Sweets and Socials — Ticket includes drinks and treats — Create colorful glass plant stakes in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
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Matisse-Inspired Floral Acrylic Painting Class
5:30-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Prices vary — Create a stunning Matisse-inspired masterpiece on a wood canvas with guided artistic assistance.
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Highland Cow Planter Workshop
4:30-6 p.m. — The Clay Den — All materials included — Create your own charming clay planter with expert guidance and take home a plant to bring it to life.
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Spring Gnome Clay Hand Building Class
4:30-6:30 p.m. — The Clay Den — $45 — Unleash creativity as you sculpt and glaze your own whimsical flower gnome to welcome spring.
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Mother’s Day Kids' Workshop
12-3 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Pre-registration required — Let kids unleash their creativity with art projects for mom and grandma in a kids-only joyous setting.
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Pick Your Project Open Studio Time
11 AM – 4 PM — Art at the Bodega — Cost varies by project — Unleash your creativity with pottery, glass, and canvas projects in a friendly DIY space.
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